Lick 1 is a single string lick that can be used for a neo-classical type sound (see Lick 5). Along with making sure that you’re playing this accurately, focus on keeping the lower five strings muted so there is no excess string noise.
Tutorial - Intro to Alternate Picking
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Intro to Alternate Picking - Explanation
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Intro to Alternate Picking - Exercise 1
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Intro to Alternate Picking - Exercise 2
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Intro to Alternate Picking - Exercise 3
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Intro to Alternate Picking - Exercise 4
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Intro to Alternate Picking - Exercise 5 (Etude)
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